Fish and Wildlife extends lesser prairie chicken decision
The US Fish and Wildlife Service will delay its ruling on listing the lesser prairie chicken as endangered by six months, pushing a final decision to no later than March 2014. The bird inhabits Colorado Kansas New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas. Senator Cornyn and five colleagues urged against listing citing potential impacts on several sectors.
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UTPB Receives STEM Summer Camp Grants
The Texas Workforce Commission awarded 20 grants totaling 1.5 million to Texas colleges including UTPB for STEM focused summer youth camps. UTPB's $53,204 funds 45 scholarships for two week residential camps in medical law enforcement and engineering careers for Presidio ISD students aged 14 to 21. statewide, 1,737 students will attend STEM camps.
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UTPB
Texas Workforce Commission
Texas Colleges and Universities
Presidio Isd
Federal disaster loans available for seven Texas counties
Seven regional counties in Texas Reeves Culberson Jeff Davis Loving Pecos and Ward and Eddy County New Mexico are eligible for federal disaster loans after an agriculture disaster declaration by U S Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack The loans assist businesses dependent on farmers and ranchers The deadline to apply is February 26 2014 Information line 1 800 659 2955
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Culberson
Jeff Davis
Loving
Pecos
Ward
Texas
Eddy County
New Mexico
Tom Vilsack
Summer hamburgers with 10 unique recipes and flavors
A bite sized guide to summer grilling offers ten distinctive hamburger ideas including The Thai. Each recipe promises bold flavor combos to excite taste buds and elevate backyard meals.
Tucson approves contract for H T Sanchez as new interim superintendent
Tucson Unified School District approves a three year contract with H T Sanchez at 210000 base pay plus 6 percent annual potential, with a 50 percent incentive after year three. Sanchez must sign by 5 p m Friday and may engage in limited consulting activities.
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Ector County Independent School District
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Liz’s Interiors marks four decades serving locals in home decor
Liz's Interiors began as Liz's Linens in 1977 on West County Road, a family business now run by Amy Mills with daughter Marta Johnson and generations of shoppers. The store moved to Town and Country Shopping Center in 1992 and features bridal registries, displays, and loyalty from long-time customers. Liz Midgley handed control to Mills in 2009 while still helping daily.
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Rosie Paredez
N. Grandview Ave
Paredez
Kelly Flatt
Elayne Hunt
Elroy Young
Liz Midgley
Liz
West County Road
Midgley
Bed and Bath
Amy Mills
Mills
Ping Center
Grandview Ave
Marta Johnson
Odessa Women Indicted in Federal Loan Scheme
Three Odessa residents Marsha Renteria Tapia Kimberly Olivas and Alicia Danielle Pequeno face federal charges over a loan scheme that allegedly diverted more than 100000. Tapia and Olivas are charged with one conspiracy count and five counts of aggravated identity theft while Pequeno faces one conspiracy count. All worked at Economy Finance 1406 E Eighth St with altered loan applications beginning to be detected.
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Odessa
Marsha Renteria Tapia
Kimberly Olivas
Alicia Danielle Pequeno
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Olivas
Pequeno
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Eighth St
Tapia
Former Odessa officer sentenced to 17.5 years for meth case
Jackie Lynn Thompson, a former Odessa Police Department officer and ex reserve with Ector County Sheriff's Office, pled guilty to possession with intent to deliver 500 pounds of methamphetamine. District Judge Robert A. Junell sentenced her to 175 years plus five years supervised release.
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Odessa
Jackie Lynn Thompson
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